Hiring a plumber is usually something unexpected. Usually, homeowners have to do it because of a leak, blockage in the drainage system, poor water pressure, or a water heater malfunction. However, those who have never hired a professional plumber before might not know what to anticipate when hiring one. We know that uncertainty is often …
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At Putman Plumbing, we spend a lot of time fixing problems homeowners didn’t even know were building up. A water heater that gave out early. Pipes that clog more often than they should. Fixtures that never seem to stay clean, no matter how often they’re wiped down. More often than not, the common thread isn’t the …
If you have a well on your property, your well pump is working hard behind the scenes every day. It’s providing clean water for drinking, cooking, bathing, doing laundry, basically, everything. And yet, it’s one of the most misunderstood systems in the house until it breaks. The good news? Most well pump problems don’t occur …
Most people don’t think about their plumbing until it forces them to. A leaking pipe, no hot water, or a backed-up drain has a way of becoming urgent very fast. These are small problems that are easy to put off until one day they’re not small problems anymore. The Putman Plus Club was formed to help homeowners …
If you are from Maryland, at some point, you may have experienced your hot shower running cold faster than it used to, or heard a strange rumbling sound from the basement, and hoped it would just go away. These small changes are easy to ignore, especially when the water heater is still technically “working.” Those …
The holidays are a time for family, friends, and a little extra chaos, especially when it comes to your home. With all the cooking, decorating, and keeping everyone comfortable, the last thing you want is some kind of plumbing problem sneaking up on you. As a licensed plumbing company in Frederick, Maryland, we know that …
November is here, one of the busiest time of the year. Just a few weeks ago, it was pumpkins and leaves; now the atmosphere shifts to the preparation for Thanksgiving celebration. But, this month is also the best time to give your plumbing a little attention before the holiday chaos begins. At Putman Plumbing, we’ve …
For many Maryland homeowners, fall cleanup feels never-ending. Leaves pile up faster than you can rake them, and before long, your gutters and outdoor drains are full, too. It doesn’t seem like a big deal at first, but that buildup can lead to serious problems: standing water, foundation damage, and even plumbing backups that reach …
Fall is one of the busiest seasons for home remodeling. The weather is cooler, schedules return to normal, and many homeowners finally get around to remodeling that bathroom or kitchen they’ve been dreaming about all summer. But here’s something most people don’t know: before you begin shopping for tile, cabinets, or paint colors, it’s a good …
When hurricane season hits, we all start thinking about batteries, flashlights, and bottled water. But one thing many homeowners forget? Their plumbing. At Putman Plumbing, we’ve seen firsthand what can happen when heavy rain and strong winds put extra strain on sump pumps, downspouts, and drains. And trust me, as your reliable emergency plumber in Frederick, …